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James B Thorp 1911 - 1993

James B Thorp of Bakersfield, Kern County, CA was born on May 9, 1911, and died at age 82 years old on November 28, 1993.

James B Thorp
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Bakersfield, Kern County, CA 93308
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In 1911, in the year that James B Thorp was born, the first Indianapolis 500 was run in May. Ray Harroun was the winner - he was an engineer and had retired from racing but he came back for this race. After the race, he retired for good. The purse was $27,550 - the largest offered up to that time - and Harroun received $10,000 for first place. His average time was 74.602 mph.
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In 1937, by the time he was 26 years old, on May 28th, the San Francisco Golden Gate Bridge opened to cars. Taking 5 years to build, the 4,200-foot-long suspension bridge was an engineering marvel of its time - 11 men died during construction. The "international orange" color was chosen because it resisted rust and fading. To the present, it is the symbol of the City that is known throughout the world.
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Thorp, Thomas (Jan 5, 1895 - May 1979) Thorp, Frank (Mar 27, 1909 - Mar 1981) Thorp, Crofton (Mar 6, 1919 - Jan 24, 2007) Thorp, Elsie (Feb 3, 1902 - Dec 1984) Thorp, Maud (May 1, 1882 - May 15, 1970) Thorp, Dorothy (Feb 26, 1910 - Mar 29, 1993) Thorp, Justin (Sep 17, 1910 - Jun 1964) Thorp, Crofton (Aug 13, 1884 - Jan 1974) Thorp, Winnie (May 24, 1893 - Apr 1986) Thorp, Emma (May 9, 1905 - May 10, 1997)
Thorp, June (Jun 21, 1934 - Jul 11, 1992) Thorp, Phillip (Jul 14, 1954 - Jan 28, 2009) Thorp Sr, Malcolm (May 28, 1920 - Oct 1980) Thorp, Charles (May 17, 1918 - May 22, 1988) Thorp, Edward (Jun 12, 1933 - Jan 7, 2007) Thorp, George (Jun 5, 1894 - Aug 1967) Thorp, Flora (Jan 1, 1909 - Nov 1985) Thorp, Isabelle (Feb 17, 1921 - Apr 1973) Thorp, Rae (Nov 23, 1897 - Jan 1976) Thorp, John (Jun 28, 1910 - Sep 1978)
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